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Cal Ripken Jr Autograph Signing May 2014 Baltimore Orioles

On Saturday May 31, 2014, Tristar Productions will host a public autograph signing for Baltimore Orioles Class of 2007 Baseball Hall of Fame shortstop, Cal Ripken Jr. The signing is part of the 28th Annual Tristar Houston Collectors Show which will be held inside the Reliant Center in Houston, Texas.

Cal Ripken Jr played his entire 21 year MLB career with the Baltimore Orioles. He played on 19 MLB All-Star teams, was a 2x American League MVP, 1983 World Series Champion, 2x MLB All-Star game MVP, 1982 American League Rookie of the Year, 8x SIlver Slugger and 2x Gold Glove Award winner. On May 30, 1982 Ripken took the field at third base against the Toronto Blue Jays and started on of the most admired streaks in the history of professional sports. On September 5, 1995, Ripken broke Lou Gehrig's record of 2,130 consecutive games played. He extended the streak by 502 games before sitting out a game against the New York Yankees on September 20, 1998. During the streak, Ripken also set the MLB record for most consecutive innings played at 8,243. When he was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame, Ripken received 98.53% of the BBWAA votes. Only Tom Seaver and Nolan Ryan had a higher percentage of HOF votes.

Dozens of football and baseball superstars are scheduled to sign autographs. See who else is scheduled to attend. Price and schedule are subject to change. Player reserves the right to refuse any item.